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Half of school leaders say CPD is “extremely important” to post-pandemic school recovery
New survey of school leaders reveals 97% believe access to good CPD is the key…
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88% of school leaders said no bubbles were closed at their school during the first week of full reopening
Friday 19th March 2021: In a Facebook poll conducted by the Key, 88% of primary school leaders reported they didn't have to close any bubbles during the first week of full school reopening. 11% reported closing 1-2 bubbles and just 1% reported closing 3-4 bubbles.…
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The Key acquires Arbor Education to become the leading provider of cloud-based MIS
Wednesday 2 December 2020: The Key, owner of primary school MIS ScholarPack, has today confirmed…
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School business managers stretched to their limits as they battle to make schools COVID-19 safe
Unpaid overtime soars for school business managers (SBMs) as they take the lead on managing health and safety in schools Money worries compound the situation as more than half (57%) of those surveyed say their…
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GovernorHub joins The Key to further improve governance support
Tuesday 28th April, 2020: The Key, the leading provider of information and resources for education…
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Education leaders don’t think schools should be used as polling stations
10th December, 2019: In a recent poll of The Key’s members, 69% of respondents said they thought schools should not be used as polling stations. 27% said they should be used and 4% said they don’t know.  Caroline Doherty, Head of External Relations, at The…
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84% of school leaders are distracted by complaints from parents
A new poll conducted by The Key uncovers the extent to which parental complaints absorb…
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'Trust expansion: overcoming growing pains' report

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CPD a central factor as schools bounce back from pandemic – Education Technology, June 2021
A significant number of the school leaders polled by educational resource providers, The Key, said…
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Early Career Framework: Choosing your school’s induction mentors – SecEd, June 2021
Under the new Early Career Framework, schools must appoint an induction mentor for their early career teachers. Simon Clark explains the role of the mentor, how you can pick the best candidates, and ways you can support them in their role. Read more at: https://www.sec-ed.co.uk/best-practice/early-career-framework-choosing-your-schools-induction-mentors-ects-ecf-nqts-teacher-training/
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Educational resource suppliers shine at online awards ceremony – Educate, May 2021
The Key was named 'Supplier of the Year' at this year's Education Resources Awards. Read…
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Teacher mental health and wellbeing: running welfare checks for school staff – The Headteacher, March 2021
Simon Clark from The Key explains how to conduct wellbeing checks with your staff so you can effectively provide support and respond to any problems they have.  Read more at: https://www.theheadteacher.com/staff-management/wellbeing/how-to-run-welfare-checks-for-school-staff 
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Remote teaching: How to develop staff expertise – Headteacher Update, January 2021
From setting clear goals to providing short feedback loops, Jacob Senior offers some suggestions for…
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What you can do to raise money in a Covid world – Primary School Management, December 2020
Many of the typical sources of extra income for schools dried up during the last academic year due to social distancing measures and fears of infection. Linda Unternahrer outlines what you can do to raise money, and what to consider for the long term to…
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How to collect staff feedback on workload and wellbeing – SecEd, November 2020
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve, it is important to check in on your…
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